CVE 331: Theoretical hydraulic conductivity calculationProblem 1: The hydraulic conductivity of a sandy sol is 7x10 cm/sec at void ratio 0.68. What is thehydraulic conductivity at void ratio 0.85 ?(o.re)A= 2,42ek2eiProblem 2: The hydraulic conductivity of a clay soil is 121o* cm/sec at void ratio 0.56, and 3.1x10cm/sec at void ratio 0.74. What is the hydraulic conductivity the soll at void ratio 0.65 ?e3ki%3D- 3. 797GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION GRAPH. A-PROJECE

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CVE 331: Theoretical hydraulic conductivity calculation ki Problem 1: The hydraulic conductivity of a sandy soil is 7x10 cm/sec at void ratio 0.68. What is the hydraulic conductivity at void ratio 0.85 ? 646 A2= 2.42e ei Problem 2: The hydraulic conductivity of a clay soil is 12x10 cm/sec at void ratio 0.56, and 3.1 x10 cm/sec at void ratio 0.74. What is the hydraulic conductivity the soil at void ratio 0.65 ? ki teo

CVE 331: Theoretical hydraulic conductivity calculation ki Problem 1: The hydraulic conductivity of a sandy soil is 7x10 cm/sec at void ratio 0.68. What is the hydraulic conductivity at void ratio 0.85 ? 646 A2= 2.42e ei Problem 2: The hydraulic conductivity of a clay soil is 12x10 cm/sec at void ratio 0.56, and 3.1 x10 cm/sec at void ratio 0.74. What is the hydraulic conductivity the soil at void ratio 0.65 ? ki teo

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

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Chapter7: Permeability

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